DMK Compares CM Vijay's Gesture to RSS Flag Salute
The Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) has compared a distinctive hand gesture made by Chief Minister Vijay to the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) flag salute. This comparison follows an earlier instance where Vijay reportedly used a gesture to mock Stalin.
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What Happened
The Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) has drawn a comparison between a unique hand gesture performed by Chief Minister Vijay and the flag salute practiced by the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS).
This development comes after reports indicated that Vijay had previously used a gesture to mock Stalin, leading to the DMK's current response.
Key Facts
- Chief Minister Vijay made a distinctive hand gesture.The Times of IndiaPrajavani
- The DMK compared Vijay's gesture to the RSS flag salute.The Times of IndiaPrajavani
- Vijay had previously used a gesture to mock Stalin.The Times of India
The Timeline2
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14 Oct
- TOIThe Times of IndiaVijay used Stalin's own gesture to mock him. Now DMK hits back with RSS comparison
15 Oct
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